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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Systemically healthy individuals between 20- 45 years of age Both gender- male and female. Vitamin D deficient less than 20 ng per ml or Insufficient 20-29 ng per ml (as per ICMR guidelines) Partially edentulous with minimum of one missing tooth in either maxillary or mandibular arches Adequate bone height and width in the edentulous site for placement of a regular dental implant. Restoration of implant should be possible with adequate occlusal clearance.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with habits such as smoking Individuals taking calcium/ vitamin D supplementation Individuals with other diseases which affect the bone metabolism and impair osseointegration Individuals who are on glucocorticoid medication. Pregnant or lactating individuals. Individuals undergoing orthodontic therapy Completely edentulous patients.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plasma activated implants will demonstrate better implant stability in Vitamin D deficient/insufficient individuals as compared to Non-activated SLA implant surfaces.Timepoint: baseline, 4 weeks, 3 months , 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plasma activated implants will demonstrate lesser marginal bone loss in Vitamin D deficient/insufficient individuals as compared to Non-activated SLA implant surfaces.Timepoint: baseline, 3 months, 6 months & one year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research